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Feature Articles Catholic Health Ministry: Fruit on the Diseased Tree of U.S. Health Care John W. Glaser, STD
New CDC Guidelines for HIV Screening: Ethical Implications for Health Care Providers Sandra Johnson, JD, LLM
From the FieldPOLST: Honoring Wishes at the End of Life Jim Shaw, MD
Sample POLST form
ResourcesIn the Literature: Ethical Reflection Continues Post-Schiavo Fr. Kevin O'Rourke, OP, JCD, STM
Ethical CurrentsStem Cells, Brain Death, HPV Vaccine
Of Note
Feature Articles Back to Basics: Examining the Assumptions of Donation after Cardiac Death Carol Bayley, Ph.D.
Donation after Cardiac Death: An Ethical Reflection on the Development of a Protocol John A. Gallagher, Ph.D.
Donation after Cardiac Death: A Reply to Bayley and Gallagher James DuBois, Ph.D., DSc
Artificial Nutrition and Hydration: Advancing the Conversation Birgitta N. Sujdak Mackiewicz
From the FieldTwo Sample Policies: Donation After Cardiac Death
ResourcesBibliography: Conscientious Objection, End of Life, HPV, Vaccine, Spirituality
Ethical CurrentsEmergency Contraception, End-of-Life Decisions
Feature Articles Disruptive Germination in Health Care Milt Hammerly, MD
Screening for Aneuploidy: A Complex Ethical Issue Fr. John F. Tuohey, Ph.D.
From the FieldToward a "Total Organizational Ethic" in Health Care Ethics David Belde, Ph.D.
ResourcesBibliography: Ethical Preparedness for Pandemics
Ethical CurrentsCooperation with Philanthropic Organizations, Conscientious Objection
Feature ArticlesA System's Transition to Next Generation Model of Ethics Gerry Heeley, STD
The CDF Statement on Artificial Nutrition and Hydration: What Should We Make of It? Ron Hamel, Ph.D.
From the FieldSampling of Responses to the CDF Statement on Nutrition and Hydration
A Primer for Understanding the CDF's Responses Regarding AANH for the PVS Patient
ResourcesA Resource for Evaluating Levels of Authority in Church Teaching Fr. Russell Smith, STD
Bibliography: Next Generation Ethics Committees
Ethical CurrentDCD Policies: The Devil is Always in the Details Dan Sulmasy, OFM, MD, Ph.D.,